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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Adient (ADNT)

Adient names board member Peter Carlin as CFO, effective Nov. 16, 2026

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Adient said director Peter Carlin will resign from the board on Oct. 1, 2026, and join as vice president, finance, before becoming executive vice president and chief financial officer on Nov. 16, 2026, replacing Mark Oswald, who departs at that time. The board will shrink to seven members as of Oct. 1, and Carlin's CFO pay package includes a $820,000 base salary and a $4,250,000 target equity award for fiscal 2027.

Key points

  • Carlin, a director since 2018, resigns from the board on Oct. 1, 2026 and joins as vice president, finance
  • Carlin becomes CFO and principal financial officer effective Nov. 16, 2026, when Mark Oswald departs
  • CFO pay: $820,000 base salary, 100% target bonus, and $4,250,000 target equity award for fiscal 2027

The filing

CompanyAdient (ADNT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECSep 18, 2026, 6:45 AM ET
Accession number0001670541-26-000105

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 6:59 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on September 18, 2026.

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